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Countries

Countries

Cambodia
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community

Total No. Of Countries

16
0 46
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National Language

Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe

Minority Language

Australia, France, United States of America
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain

Regulated By

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Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee

Interesting Facts

  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.

Similar To

Lao Language
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language

Derived From

Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5327
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

205
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3323
9 60
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Scripts

Khmer
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

45
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Hola

Thank You

សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
Gràcies

How Are You?

អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ
Com estàs?

Good Night

រាត្រីលា
Bona nit

Good Evening

ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Bona nit

Good Afternoon

លើកលែងរសៀល
Bona tarda

Good Morning

អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង
Bon dia

Please

សូម
Sisplau

Sorry

សូរី
Perdó!

Bye

លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
Adéu

I Love You

បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
T'estimo

Excuse Me

សូមទាញយក
Dispensi!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Northern Khmer
Caló

Where They Speak

Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
France, Portugal, Spain

How Many People Speak

1,400,000.00440,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Khmer Krom
Valencian

Where They Speak

Vietnam
Spain

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.002,400,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Western Khmer
Ribagorçan

Where They Speak

Cambodia, Thailand
Spain

How Many People Speak

16,000,000.004,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

68
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

16.00 million9.20 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.24 %0.12 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million4.10 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

16.00 million5.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
català

Alternative Names

Cambodian, Khmer
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian

French Name

khmer central
catalan; valencien

German Name

Kambodschanisch
Katalanisch

Pronunciation

[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)

Ethnicity

Khmer, Northern Khmer
Catalan people

History

Origin

14
c. 1028

Language Family

Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Romance

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Khmer
Old Catalan

Standard Forms

Modern Khmer
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian

Language Position

132
1 120
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Signed Forms

Khmer Sign Language
Signed Catalan

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

km
ca

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

khm
cat

ISO 639 2/B

khm
cat

ISO 639 3

khm
cat

ISO 639 6

khm
cat

Glottocode

khme1253
stan1289

Linguasphere

48-ACB
51-AAA-e

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Isolating
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Khmer and Catalan Alphabets

Khmer and Catalan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Khmer and Catalan. In Khmer Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Catalan Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Khmer and Catalan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Khmer and Catalan languages. The Khmer phonology consist Khmer vowels and Khmer consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Khmer greetings vs Catalan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Khmer and Catalan are Most Spoken Languages.

All Khmer and Catalan Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Khmer and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Khmer and Catalan Speaking population

Khmer and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Khmer and Catalan on Khmer vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Catalan Language Codes

Khmer and Catalan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Catalan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.